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Audi A6 Limousine vs Mercedes E Class Wagon comparison

Compare performance (367 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (47,600 £ vs 52,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Limousine or Mercedes E Class Wagon?

Audi A6 Limousine vs Mercedes E Class Wagon: Key differences

Audi A6 Limousine

  • slightly cheaper
  • marginally lighter

Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • visibly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly more trunk space

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A6 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A6 Limousine is slightly cheaper – starting at 47,600 £ , while the Mercedes E Class Wagon costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,061 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E Class Wagon uses 1.7 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Audi A6 Limousine with 2.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 109 km, about 4 km more than the Audi A6 Limousine.

E Class Wagon

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers visibly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class Wagon is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Audi A6 Limousine takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E Class Wagon delivers markedly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

A6 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A6 Limousine is marginally lighter – 1,845 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers slightly more boot space – 615 L compared to 492 L. That’s a difference of about 123 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class Wagon carries only slightly more – 645 kg compared to 625 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E Class Wagon is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £52,600
E Class Wagon

Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 97 - 109 km
Audi A6 Limousine
Mercedes E Class Wagon

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Audi A6 Limousine

The Audi A6 cuts a clean, purposeful silhouette with an interior that feels like a quiet, high-tech office on wheels—luxurious materials and clever gadgets make long journeys surprisingly pleasant. It balances composed, confident driving with enough flair to keep you entertained, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want executive polish without showing off.

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Mercedes E Class Wagon

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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Audi A6 Limousine
Mercedes E Class Wagon

Costs and Consumption

Price
47,600 - 68,100 £
Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
97 - 105 km
Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
49 - 157 g/km
co2
44 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,845 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Length
4,999 mm
Length
-
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
1,452 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 625 kg
Payload
540 - 645 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
243 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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